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Painting of a woman in a high-necked black dress seated in profile against an ochre wall.

P-0016 postcard

Helene Schjerfbeck, The Needlewoman, art reproduction

Origin
Finland
Date
Mailed for World Postcard Day 2026
Artist
Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946)
Work
Die Näherin (Die Arbeiterin) / The Needlewoman / La couseuse, oil on canvas, 67 x 49.5 cm, Ateneum Art Museum, Finnish National Gallery (as printed)
Stamps
Finland 0.10 and 0.20 euro bird stamps, 2017 (Clangula hyemalis, Melanitta fusca), a 2025 Helsinki waterfront stamp, and a 0.05 euro stamp
Publisher
Vontobel, Feldmeilen, Switzerland, card VD 8110; printed in Switzerland
Printing
Offset reproduction
Condition
Strip of paper tape across the top of the front
Received
2026-10-18
Via
Postcrossing

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